Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our growing team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess robust experience in cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure and will play a crucial role in developing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions. Your expertise will ensure our systems operate seamlessly, providing top-notch service reliability.

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable cloud solutions for complex systems.
• Develop monitoring solutions to track cloud usage and performance.
• Integrate cloud solutions with on-premise infrastructures.
• Support cross-functional teams in cloud migration efforts.
• Identify opportunities for cloud cost optimization.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Advanced certification in Cloud Computing is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud technologies and infrastructure management

Technical Skills

• AWS
• DevOps Practices
• Kafka
• Configuration Management

Soft Skills

• Innovative Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools: Proficiency in automating deployment processes and workflows.
• Exposure to serverless architectures: Knowledge of implementing serverless computing solutions.

Benefits

• Health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan with company contributions.
• Wellness initiatives and mental health support.
• Professional development opportunities funded by the company.

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in enhancing our skills and knowledge through ongoing education.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance that benefits our employees' wellbeing.